PENNANT, THOMAS — traveller and naturalist, born near Holywell, Flintshire; studied at Oxford, but took no degree; in 1746 he made a tour of Cornwall; among his subsequent journeys, of which he published accounts, were tours in Ireland (1754), the Continent… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Pennant, Thomas — (1726 1798) Naturalist and traveller, b. in Flintshire, and ed. at Oxf., was one of the most distinguished naturalists of the 18th century, and pub., among other works on natural history, British Zoology (1768), and History of Quadrupeds… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Thomas Pennant — Nacimiento … Wikipedia Español
Pennant — Pennant, Thomas, geb. 1726 zu Downing in Flintshire; studirte die Rechte, legte sich aber bes. auf Naturgeschichte u. Antiquitäten u. machte Reisen in mehre Länder Europas; die Zwischenzeit brachte er auf seinem Landgute Downing zu u. st. 1798.… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Pennant — Pennant, Thomas, Zoolog, s. Penn … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Thomas Pennant — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Pennant. Thomas Pennant Thomas Pennant, né le 14 juin 1726 à Whitford (Flintshire) et mort le 16 décembre … Wikipédia en Français
Pennant — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Pennant peut désigner : Patronymes Thomas P … Wikipédia en Français
Thomas Pennant — (14 June O.S. 1726 16 December 1798) was a Welsh naturalist and antiquary.The Pennants were a Welsh gentry family from the parish of Whitford, Flintshire, who had built up a modest estate at Bychton by the seventeenth century. In 1724 Thomas… … Wikipedia
Thomas Pennant — Elefant und Bison … Deutsch Wikipedia
Thomas Pennant — (14 de junio de 1726 16 de diciembre de 1798) fue un naturalista y anticuario galés. Los Pennants fueron una familia de la alta burguesía de la parroquia de Whitford, Flintshire, quienes habían conseguido un modesto patrimonio durante el siglo… … Enciclopedia Universal
